Dr. Susana Puig Sardà

Medical director of the Dermatological Diagnósis Clinic. COMB 25916

Dr. Susana Puig is a world leader in the field of diagnosis and treatment of melanoma and skin cancer with proven experience in the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of these patients. She is an expert in genetics and immunology applied to dermatology.

World leader in non-invasive diagnostic techniques, she is an expert in dermoscopy, confocal microscopy, digital monitoring, among others. He is currently Head of Service at the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona and leader of the “Melanoma: Image, Genetics and Immunology” research group at IDIBAPS.

She is the dermatologist with the highest annual scientific production (2015-2016) in Spain with more than 300 international publications, more than 1000 impact factor points, more than 8000 citations and h 50 index.

Professor at the University of Barcelona for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Scientific director and principal investigator of more than 30 projects in genetics, melanoma, non-melanoma skin cancer, locally advanced basal cell carcinoma, actinic keratoses, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, alopecia, non-invasive diagnosis, biomedicine, biophotonics and other fields.

Director of 9 doctoral theses, 14 master’s thesis and 10 degree final thesis.

Director of the annual Fundamental Dermatoscopy courses ( https://sbc-congresos.com ) started in 1998.

Director of biannual Advanced Dermatoscopy courses.

Professor and speaker at Academy conferences.

Graduate in Medicine and Surgery with Excellent qualification.

Doctor of Medicine and Surgery Excellent Cum Laude.

Extraordinary doctorate award.

Specialist in Dermatology.

More than 25 years of experience in Dermatology, currently being the Head of Service at the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona and Co-Director of Dermatological Diagnosis.

Melanoma (prevention, early diagnosis, treatment).

Nevi, atypical nevi, congenital nevi.

Non-melanoma skin cancer (basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, actinic keratosis).

Other skin tumors.

Dermatological diagnostic techniques (dermatoscopy and confocal, multispectral microscopy).

3D photodynamic microscopy + AI vectra 360

Diagnosis and treatment of facial spots.

Genetic counseling.

Diagnosis of complex processes.

Advanced therapies (immunological, target, photodynamic).

Dermatological surgery.

Author of more than 350 scientific publications in the most prestigious journals in the world on skin cancer and dermatological diagnosis.

Editor of 2 diagnostic books and author of more than 50 chapters in books in this field.

President of the World Congress of Dermatoscopy.

Author of more than 100 national and international scientific conferences.

He is a member of the board of the International Dermoscopy Society (IDS), of the Steering Committee of the Melanoma Group of the EORTC, of ​​the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (AEDV), of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), of the Ibero Latin American College of Dermatology (CILAD), of the International Society of Teledermatology (IST), of the Spanish Society of Human Genetics (SEGH), of the European Association of Dermatoncology (EADO), of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM) and the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO). Member of research consortia such as GenoMel, BioGenomel, MSkip and Melanostrum.

Should immediate lymphadenectomy be discontinued in patients with metastasis of a melanoma in the sentinel lymph node? Report of the results of the Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial-II.

Moreno-Ramírez D, Vidal-Sicart S, Puig S, Malvehy J.Med Clin (Barc). 2017 Oct 28. pii: S0025-7753(17)30720-0. doi:0.1016/j.medcli.2017.08.013. [Epub ahead of print] English Spanish. No abstract available.

Med Clin (Barc). 2017 Oct 28. pii: S0025-7753(17)30720-0. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2017.08.013. [Epub ahead of print] English Spanish. No abstract available.

Sentinel lymph node biopsy versus observation in thick melanoma: A multicenter propensity score matching study.

Boada A, Tejera-Vaquerizo A, Ribero S, Puig S, Moreno-Ramírez D, Descalzo-Gallego MA, Fierro MT, Quaglino P, Carrera C, Malvehy J, Vidal-Sicart S, Bennássar A, Rull R, Alos L, Requena C, Bolumar I, Traves V, Pla Á, Fernández-Figueras MT, Ferrándiz C, Pascual I, Manzano JL, Sánchez-Lucas M, Giménez-Xavier P, Ferrandiz L, Nagore E.

Int J Cancer. 2017 Sep 27. doi: 10.1002/ijc.31078. [Epub ahead of print]

Germline Variation at CDKN2A and Associations with Nevus Phenotypes among Members of Melanoma Families.

Taylor NJ, Mitra N, Goldstein AM, Tucker MA, Avril MF, Azizi E, Bergman W, Bishop DT, Bressac-de Paillerets B, Bruno W, Calista D, Cannon-Albright LA, Cuellar F, Cust AE, Demenais F, Elder DE, Gerdes AM, Ghiorzo P, Grazziotin TC, Hansson J, Harland M, Hayward NK, Hocevar M, Höiom V, Ingvar C, Landi MT, Landman G, Larre-Borges A, Leachman SA, Mann GJ, Nagore E, Olsson H, Palmer JM, Perić B, Pjanova D, Pritchard A, Puig S, van der Stoep N, Wadt KAW, Whitaker L, Yang XR, Newton Bishop JA, Gruis NA, Kanetsky PA; GenoMEL Study Group.

J Invest Dermatol. 2017 Aug 19. pii: S0022-202X(17)32759-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2017.07.829. [Epub ahead of print]

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